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China - "Significant" increase in respiratory hospital admissions and outpatient visits - climate change blamed - Qinghai province

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
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Significant increase in the respiratory tract of patients to hospitals Festival

2014年02月18日07:25

  Qinghai News Network Recently, the city continued low temperatures, dry air, to major hospitals for treatment of colds and respiratory diseases in patients with sudden increase. February 17, reporters learned from the major hospitals increased significantly after the holiday respiratory medicine and hospital emergency department admissions for respiratory disease, respiratory medicine ward is overcrowded.   After the Spring Festival, the province generally lower temperatures, especially in the 16th game Xining getting cold snowfall letting up. The city's major hospitals also ushered in admissions "small peak", which came to interrogation of many patients with respiratory diseases, fever, acute pharyngitis, upper respiratory tract infection cases are also prominent.

17 morning, the reporter visited the emergency department, Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University and Respiratory Medicine, it is understood, after the Spring Festival to the hospital emergency department for treatment of respiratory disease, accounting for 30% of the subjects even more doctor visits each day, and respiratory medicine in hospital The number is also increasing, especially among children quiet room is often a point hard to find.   "Climate change is closely related to respiratory diseases." The doctor told reporters recently due to the rapid temperature changes significantly increased in patients with the common cold. In addition, many patients are reluctant to go to the hospital before the holiday, but the choice in the "get together" to see a doctor, but also to the hospital increased the pressure is not small.   It is reported that after the holiday outpatient and inpatient marked increase in the number of major hospitals, patient respiratory unabated, involving old, young, young all groups, but the symptoms are mainly manifested as high fever, coughing and so on. Medical analysis, mainly due to colds and other respiratory disease outbreaks after the Spring Festival is affected by the cold, the coldest winter since the temperature dropped when the body's adaptability is limited, so sick. In addition, overeating during the holiday season, let some people suffer respiratory infections, which could not resist the cold early inflammation.


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